Paving the way to single-molecule protein sequencing

L Restrepo-Pérez, C Joo, C Dekker - Nature nanotechnology, 2018 - nature.com
Proteins are major building blocks of life. The protein content of a cell and an organism
provides key information for the understanding of biological processes and disease. Despite …

Biological nanopore approach for single‐molecule protein sequencing

ZL Hu, MZ Huo, YL Ying, YT Long - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Proteins are responsible for the occurrence and treatment of many diseases, and therefore
protein sequencing will revolutionize proteomics and clinical diagnostics. Biological …

Single biomolecule imaging by electrochemiluminescence

Y Liu, H Zhang, B Li, J Liu, D Jiang, B Liu… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Herein, a single biomolecule is imaged by electrochemiluminescence (ECL) using Ru (bpy)
32+-doped silica/Au nanoparticles (RuDSNs/AuNPs) as the ECL nanoemitters. The ECL …

Single-cell proteomics

LF Vistain, S Tay - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2021 - cell.com
The inability to make broad, minimally biased measurements of a cell's proteome stands as
a major bottleneck for understanding how gene expression translates into cellular …

Materials for microfluidic chip fabrication

K Ren, J Zhou, H Wu - Accounts of chemical research, 2013 - ACS Publications
Through manipulating fluids using microfabricated channeland chamber structures,
microfluidics is a powerful tool to realize high sensitive, high speed, high throughput, and …

Scaling by shrinking: empowering single-cell'omics' with microfluidic devices

SM Prakadan, AK Shalek, DA Weitz - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Recent advances in cellular profiling have demonstrated substantial heterogeneity in the
behaviour of cells once deemed'identical', challenging fundamental notions of …

Single-cell metabolomics: analytical and biological perspectives

R Zenobi - Science, 2013 - science.org
Background In recent years, there has been a surge in the development and application of
single-cell genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. The metabolome is …

Fluorescent biosensors based on single-molecule counting

F Ma, Y Li, B Tang, C Zhang - Accounts of chemical research, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Biosensors for highly sensitive, selective, and rapid quantification of specific
biomolecules make great contributions to biomedical research, especially molecular …

Single cell analysis: the new frontier in 'omics'

D Wang, S Bodovitz - Trends in biotechnology, 2010 - cell.com
Cellular heterogeneity that arises from stochastic expression of genes, proteins and
metabolites is a fundamental principle of cell biology, but single cell analysis has been …

Single-cell lipidomics with high structural specificity by mass spectrometry

Z Li, S Cheng, Q Lin, W Cao, J Yang, M Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Single-cell analysis is critical to revealing cell-to-cell heterogeneity that would otherwise be
lost in ensemble analysis. Detailed lipidome characterization for single cells is still far from …